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ˈkʊər ləndcour·land
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Courlandnoun
A region in western Latvia.
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Courland
Courland (; Latvian: Kurzeme; Livonian: Kurāmō; German and Scandinavian languages: Kurland; Latin: Curonia/Couronia; Russian: Курляндия; Finnish: Kuurinmaa; Estonian: Kuramaa; Lithuanian: Kuršas; Polish: Kurlandia) is one of the Historical Latvian Lands in western Latvia. The name probably derives from kur̃t, from kʷer- (to do, to build). The largest city is Liepāja, the third largest city in Latvia. The regions of Semigallia and Selonia are sometimes considered as part of Courland as they were formerly held by the same duke.
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Courland
Courland is one of the historical and cultural regions of Latvia. The regions of Semigallia and Selonia are sometimes considered as part of Courland as they were formerly held by the same duke.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Courland
a partly wooded and partly marshy province of Russia, S. of the Gulf of Riga; the population chiefly German, and Protestants; agriculture their chief pursuit.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
courland
A duchy of Livonia, subjected to Poland in 1582, conquered by Charles XII. of Sweden in 1701; Ernest Biren, duke, 1737; his son, Peter, 1769; annexed to Russia, March, 1795.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of courland in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of courland in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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